SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) July 1, 2014
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VECTREN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File No. | Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address, and Telephone Number | I.R.S Employer Identification No. |
1-15467 | Vectren Corporation | 35-2086905 |
(An Indiana Corporation) | ||
One Vectren Square | ||
Evansville, Indiana 47708 | ||
(812) 491-4000 | ||
Former name or address, if changed since last report: N/A
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Explanatory Note
This report amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Vectren Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 2, 2014 to provide an executed copy of the Stock Purchase Agreement related to the sale of Vectren Fuels, Inc. to Sunrise Coal, LLC effective June 30, 2014.
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On July 1, 2014, Vectren Corporation ("Vectren") announced that it has signed a Stock Purchase Agreement effective June 30, 2014, to sell its wholly owned coal mining subsidiary, Vectren Fuels, Inc., to Sunrise Coal, LLC (Sunrise Coal), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hallador Energy Company, which owns and operates coal mines in the Illinois Basin. A copy of the press release detailing the sale is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. A copy of the executed Stock Purchase Agreement is also filed as Exhibit 10.1 to provide information regarding its terms.
In connection with the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the Company is hereby attaching cautionary statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results of the Company and its subsidiaries to differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements of the Company and its subsidiaries made by, or on behalf of, the Company and its subsidiaries. These cautionary statements are attached as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release | |
99.2 | Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the "Safe Harbor" Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 | |
10.1 | Stock Purchase Agreement | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
VECTREN CORPORATION | |||
July 8, 2014 | |||
By: /s/ M. Susan Hardwick | |||
M. Susan Hardwick | |||
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
The following Exhibit is filed as part of this Report to the extent described in Item 1.01:
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release | |
99.2 | Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the "Safe Harbor" Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 | |
10.1 | Stock Purchase Agreement | |